Change in the overnight stays spent in hotels on the French coasts summer 2019-2020
The pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) strongly impacted the tourism industry in France. The number of nights spent in coastal hotels underwent a decrease in France during the 2020 summer period in comparison to the previous year. Furthermore, losses were most critical in September 2020 than in July and August 2020. While the overnight stays spent in hotels on French coastlines fell by nine percent in July and August 2020, these figures decreased by almost 30 percent in September 2020.
